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Spider silk production. This golden orb-weaver spider has seven kinds of silk glands, and each one creates its own liquid protein (called spidroid).
While you might think that we've learned all we need to from feeding spiders illegal drugs, people working at NASA in the ...
The number of times I have walked into a spider web is pretty comical. At first, I saw them as a nuisance during my forest ...
A parasitic wasp forces its host to weave a special web for its own ends. On the evening that it will kill its orb-weaving spider host, the larva of the ichneumonid wasp Hymenoepimecis sp. induces ...
Yet that predation-by-silk-and-toxic-barf turns out to be exactly how the spider called a feather-legged lace weaver (Uloborus plumipes) kills its meals.Zancolli and colleagues describe the novel ...
Weaver was off to a dominant start this season, posting a 1.05 ERA with eight saves and 24 strikeouts in 25 ²/₃ innings. The blow to the back end of the Yankees bullpen is likely to thrust ...
LOS ANGELES – The Yankees beat the Dodgers and avoided a sweep on Sunday, but they couldn’t escape Chavez Ravine without some bad news. Jasson Domínguez and Luke Weaver suffered injuries ...
They became faintly luminescent 2 or 3 days after oviposition and remained luminescent until they hatched. Six predators of this firefly were recorded: wolf spiders (n = 2) (Lycosidae), an orb weaver ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Russian vlogger who was arrested on April 3 due to harassment will not be deported and will serve his sentence in the Philippines, Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said.